MP: 70-day-old boy branded with hot iron rod in superstitious belief it will cure him of illness, 3 booked

Nov 21, 2023

In a horrific incident, a 70-day-old boy was branded 51 times with a hot iron rod in the superstitious belief that it would cure...

Andhra couple held for killing daughters in occult ritual

Jan 27, 2021

Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh) [India], January 27 : Madanapalle police on Tuesday arrested the superstitious parents who had killed their own daughters on Sunday in...

US Open: Leylah's 'extremely superstitious' father will not attend final

Sep 11, 2021

New York [USA], September 11 : Leylah Fernandez's coach and father Jorge will not be at Saturday's US Open final cheering for his daughter...

Superstitious parents in Andhra's Chittoor district kill daughters in occult ritual

Jan 25, 2021

Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh) [India], January 25 : In a horrific incident, two young women were killed allegedly by their parents in Andhra Pradesh's Chittoor...

Stop demeaning dignity of PM post with talk about 'black magic', Rahul Gandhi hits back at PM Modi

Aug 11, 2022

New Delhi [India], August 11 : Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Thursday lashed out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his "black magic" jibe...

Fact-checking significantly reduces belief in misinformation

Sep 07, 2021

Washington [US], September 7 : The findings of a new study suggest that fact-checking reduces belief in misinformation leaving a more enduring mental imprint...